Jeanne Snyder, 92, of Fremont, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital, Fremont. She was born on May 21, 1925 in Fremont to William J. and Olivia C. (Heim) Rich. Jeanne was a 1943 graduate of St. Joseph’s High School. She worked for Bill Snyder Insurance Service until her retirement in 1988.
Over the years...
Former Helena resident, Regina “Jean” Gonya, 95, died Tuesday afternoon, June 20, 2017, surrounded by her in family in Garland, Texas.
Born in Millersville on June 14, 1922, Jean was one of nine children of John and Mary (Daly) Dudley. She graduated from Jackson-Burgoon High School in 1940. In 1945, she married Donald Gonya at St. Mary Catholic...
Rural Fremont resident, Howard R. King, 77 died unexpectedly, in the home in which he was born, on Sunday morning, June 18, 2017. He was born on November 30, 1939 to Harvey and Estella (Hetrick) King.
Howard graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1957. On May 10, 1958, he married his wife of over 59 years, Nancy...
Rural Tiffin resident, Francis Xavier Miller, 61, passed away Friday morning, June 16, 2017, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.
Born in Tiffin on Nov. 7, 1955, he was one of ten children of Stanley A. and Mercedes (Hartenstein) Miller. Francis graduated from Bettsville High School in 1974 and earned his Bachelor of Agricultural Science Degree from...
Herbert Hollinger, 93, of Kansas, OH passed away Friday evening, June 16, 2017 at Elmwood of Fremont. He was born on April 11, 1924 to Carl and Bernice (Seiger) Hollinger.
In 1942, he graduated from Jackson Burgoon High School. During WWII, Herbert joined the U.S. Army. He served in the Signal Corp. He was also an Expert Rifleman.
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Dennis Lynn Coble, 62, of Helena passed away on June 12, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born on July 28, 1954 in Defiance to Leo and Shirley (Wagner) Coble.
In 1973, Dennis graduated from Fremont Ross High School after attending there as well as Vanguard, and then continued his education at Terra State Community College. On February...
Fremont resident, Tom Hickman, 65, passed away Saturday morning, June 10, 2017, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg.
Tom was born on Nov. 15, 1951 in Fremont to Elmer and Doris (Aldrich) Kasischke Hickman. He married Karen Hendricks on July 11, 1970 and later divorced. He later married Janice Mason and divorced. Tom soon decided that marriage wasn’t his...
Kenneth Eugene Myers, 84, of Fremont passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017at St. Vincent Mercy Health, Toledo. He was born on February 7, 1933 in Fremont to the late Harold C. and Genevieve (Lang) Myers.
On June 20, 1959, in Sandusky, he married Carol Myers, and they remained happily married until her death on March 9, 1988. They were...
Rural Helena resident, Thelma Wasserman, 92, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Valley View Health Campus of Fremont.
Born on July 7, 1924 in Helena, Thelma was a daughter of Arthur and Clara (Hammer) Ferrenburg.
She married Frank Wasserman at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Gibsonburg on Sept. 11, 1945. They were together for nearly 61...
John Edward Kelly, 77, of Republic passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his daughter’s home. He was born on January 3, 1940 in Fremont to Jack and Gladys (Grills) Kelly.
John was a 1958 Ross High School graduate. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1958-1962 in the Mediterranean. For many years, John delivered bread for...
Maria Dolores “Lola” (Zuniga) Sanchez July 23, 1933 - June 6, 2017 Lola was born in San Benito, TX to Sostenes (George) Zuniga and Petra (Lozano) Zuniga.
She married Ramiro E. Sanchez in Oak Harbor whom passed on January 29, 1966. She then spent many beautiful years with Juan G. Rosas until he passed on January 28, 2003.
Maria...
Loma Louise Overmyer, 84, of Englewood, Florida passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at her Charlotte County residence.
Loma was born on July 22, 1932 in Elmore, Ohio to Lloyd “Shorty” and Irma (Rideout) Long. On Dec. 17, 1949, she married J. Martin “Marty” Overmyer. They were married nearly 54 years until his passing on Nov. 15, 2003.
She...
Hazel D. Pickard, 88, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 29, 2017. She was born on September 12, 1928 to Benjamin and Lucinda (Wingate) Franks. She graduated from Fostoria High School. She married David C. Pickard on August 14, 1948. They were married 64 years. Hazel was a secretary at United Insurance Service for 17 years....
Thomas Gosden, 65, of Gibsonburg, passed away early Monday, May 29, 2017 at Grand Rapids Health Care Center in Grand Rapids, OH. He was born on Dec. 8, 1951 in Mineola, New York to the late Robert and Velma (Entsminger) Gosden.
Thomas worked for many years at Clark American Lincoln and Autolight.
Surviving are his children, Casey (Brandy) Gosden of...
Denise “Dessie” Morehart, 63, of Fremont, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2017 at the ProMedica Toledo Hospital. She was born on February 10, 1954 in Fremont to John & Sharon (Whaley) Kinkaid.
Dessie graduated from Fremont Ross High School and continued her education at Bowling Green State University. She earned a Masters Degree in Textile/Clothing from the Ohio...
Merlin E. Schlea, 95, of rural Gibsonburg passed away Tues., May 23, 2017 at the Genoa Care Center.
Merlin was born in Woodville Township on Sept. 6, 1921 to Emil and Edith (Gnieser) Schlea. As a 1939 graduate of Woodville High School, he began his farming career. During WW II, he enlisted in the Army. He was trained as an...
Kevin R. Hoffman, 55, of Toledo passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at St. Anne Mercy Hospital. He was born on October 28, 1961 in Fremont to Roger and Janet (Kiser) Hoffman. Kevin worked for Walgreens as a manager. He was a volunteer EMT with Troy Twp. EMS as well as an AHA CPR instructor. Previously, he worked in...
Esther Ruth Leemaster, 93, of Gibsonburg passed away on Wed. May 17, 2017 at Elmwood Assisted Living, Fremont.
She was born on Jan. 14, 1924 in Gibsonburg to the late Edward and Bertha (Heinemann) Weng. Esther was a 1942 Gibsonburg High School graduate. She worked as a secretary for 22 years at Chem-Trol Chemical Company retiring in 1986.
Esther married...
Josefina Jaso, 80, of Gibsonburg passed away on Mon., May 15, 2017 at Mercy St. Charles, Toledo. She was born in Miquihuana, San Luis Potosi, Mexico on Aug. 27, 1936 to Pedro Maldonado and Consuelo Baez.On Feb. 14, 1951, in Monroe, MI, she married Reynaldo Jaso. They shared 61 years together until his passing on May 31, 2012. Josefina was...
Jean Ann Champion was born on November 28, 1928 in Genoa, Ohio. She was the youngest of four children born from the union of the late Lloyd C. and Hazel (Holland) Champion. She graduated from Genoa High School.
Jean married the love of her life Jack R. Fry on June 6, 1948 in Genoa. For many years, she cared for...